The Power by Naomi Alderman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
**WINNER OF THE 2017 BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION** What would happen if women suddenly possessed a fierce new power? In THE POWER, the world is a recognizable place: there's a rich Nigerian boy who lounges around the family pool; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ...Show more
Dragon Skin by Karen Foxlee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
This CBCA Honour Book from the bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Lenny's Book of Everything is a magical tale about a girl who saves a dragon and rescues her family. How to save a dragon:1)Assemble equipment. Water, Weet-Bix, sugar, syringe, sticky tape, scissors.2)Believe in everything.Pip ...Show more
The Last Chinese Chef by Nicole Mones
$24.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
This alluring novel of friendship, love, and cuisine brings the best-selling author of Lost in Translation and A Cup of Light to one of the great Chinese subjects: food. As in her previous novels, Mones’s captivating story also brings into focus a changing China -- this time the hidden world of high cul ...Show more
Ridley Road by Jo Bloom
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Summer, 1962. Twenty-year-old Vivien Epstein, a Jewish hairdresser from Manchester, arrives in London following the death of her father. Alone in the world, she is looking for Jack Fox, a man she had a brief but intense love affair with some months before. But the only address she has for him leads to a ...Show more
Jakob's Colours by Lindsay Hawdon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
This heartbreaking and tender novel will appeal to readers who loved Sophie's Choice, Schindler's Ark and The Book Thief. Austria, 1944. Jakob, a gypsy boy - half Roma, half Yenish - runs, as he has been told to do. With shoes of sack cloth, still bloodstained with another's blood, a stone clutched in o ...Show more
Twice Magic (The Wizards of Once #2) Trade PB by Cressida Cowell
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: The Wizards of Once | Reading Level: very good
No.1 Bestselling Series from the Blue Peter Award winning author of How To Train Your Dragon. Enter a land of wizards, warriors, mythical creatures and powerful magic in an exciting new fantasy adventure. Witches are creating havoc in the Wildwoods and danger lurks behind every tree trunk. Wish is in po ...Show more
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
$19.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans a popular bestseller and a critically acclaimed history of China that opened up the country to the world. Through the story of three generations of women in her own family-the grandmother given to the warlord as a concubine, the Communist mother, and the d ...Show more
Indigo Wilde and the Creatures at Jellybean Crescent: Book 1 by Pippa Curnick
$22.99 AUD
Category: Junior Readers | Series: Indigo Wilde Ser.
Enter the colourful world of Indigo Wilde and the magical creatures who live at Jellybean Crescent. When a highly dangerous new arrival goes missing, the race is on to catch it before disaster strikes ... A wonderfully wild new series for readers of 7+ and fans of Pippi Longstocking and Amelia Fang. ...Show more
Tomorrow is a Brand-New Day by Davina Bell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The follow-up to bestseller All the Ways to be Smart by Davina Bell and Allison Colpoys. I know your world is feeling gray but it won't always be this way. And everyone alive can say they've felt the way you do today. We all have bad days, bad days do pass. From creative superstars Davina Bell and Allis ...Show more
Waiting for the Storks by Katrina Nannestad
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
The powerful new novel from master storyteller Katrina Nannestad. I don't want to remember the truck, or the night I was taken, or the family I left behind. I am not a sad Polish girl. I am a good and happy German girl. I am. I am. I am. It's the Second World War and Himmler's Lebensborn Program is in f ...Show more
The Imaginary by A. F. Harrold
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
An extraordinary tale of love, loss, imagination and not really being there, for fans of Roald Dahl and Neil Gaiman. Rudger is Amanda's best friend. He doesn't exist, but nobody's perfect. Only Amanda can see her imaginary friend - until the sinister Mr Bunting arrives at Amanda's door. Mr Bunting hunts ...Show more
I Saw a Man by Owen Sheers
$29.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: good-very good
The event that changed all of their lives happened on a Saturday afternoon in June, just minutes after Michael Turner - thinking the Nelsons' house was empty - stepped through their back door. After the sudden loss of his wife, Michael Turner moves to London and quickly develops a close friendship with ...Show more